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The word
أَيْسَر

aysar

easier, left-handed, easiest
Arabicأَيْسَر
Arabiziaysar
Translationeasier, left-handed, easiest
TypeAdjective
Audio
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Letter by letter

The word, broken down.

أَيْسَر reads right to left. Below, each letter in reading order, with its sound and the keys that type it.

01
Letter
أ
hamza on alif
ʾa

A glottal stop carried on an alif.

Type:Shift+H
02
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

A short 'a', written as a small stroke above the letter.

Type:Shift+Q
03
Letter
ي
yāʾ
y / ī

A 'y', or a long 'i' vowel when it carries no vowel of its own.

Type:D
04
Letter
س
sīn
s

A plain 's'. Three small teeth in a row.

Type:S
05
Diacritic
ـَ
fatḥa
a

A short 'a', written as a small stroke above the letter.

Type:Shift+Q
06
Letter
ر
rāʾ
r

A rolled 'r', closer to Spanish than English.

Type:V
← First letter shown leftmost; the actual word is read right-to-left in script.
Arabizi

What does aysar mean in Arabizi?

aysar is how you write أَيْسَر in Arabizi, the Arabic chat alphabet. It means “easier, left-handed, easiest”. No numbers in this one; it spells out in plain Latin letters.

New to the chat alphabet? See how every letter and number maps: the Arabizi → Arabic guide. Got it the other way round, with Arabic script to convert? That is the Arabic to Arabizi converter.

How to type it

The keystrokes, in order.

On a standard Arabic 101 / Arabic-PC layout — 7 key presses. Diacritics sit on the Shift keys. The on-screen keyboard on this site highlights each key as you go.

Want the keys under your fingers first? The mixed session on our Arabic typing practice page runs through words from every set.

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Sequence
  1. 01Shift+Hأ
  2. 02Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  3. 03Dي
  4. 04Shift+Xـْ
  5. 05Sس
  6. 06Shift+Qـَfatḥa
  7. 07Vر
Composedأَيْسَر
The full set

Feminine and plural forms.

Arabic words change with gender and number. Here’s the full set for aysar:

FormArabicArabiziUse
Masculine · currentأَيْسَرaysarthe base form, for a masculine subject
Feminineيُسْرىyusrafor a feminine subject
Pluralأَيْسَرونaysarunfor three or more
أَيْسَر
Practice

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The definition is adapted from the Wiktionary entry, whose contributors publish it under CC BY-SA 4.0. The frequency rank counts how often the word appears in film and TV subtitles (OpenSubtitles, via Hermit Dave’s FrequencyWords). More on the acknowledgements page.